Jiang Jiedao and Jiang Jiehuan also sized up their prospective brother-in-law... His clothes looked like they'd been through a wringer, giving him a thoroughly wretched appearance.
Jiang Jiehuan was quite interested. From the looks of him, he had just taken a nasty fall. At least it seemed to have knocked some of the arrogance out of him.
Jiang Biyao's gaze, however, flickered with uncertainty.
Wang Meng smiled. "Uncle, you're too kind. Your nephew here was just having a bit of fun and ran into some robbers on the road. I was lucky to escape. Please excuse my appearance."
"Ah, who would be so audacious! It's a good thing you're alright, a good thing indeed." Jiang Shiqing, ever the cunning old fox, laughed it off with no intention of investigating further. 'Your enemies are all over Haojing,' he thought. 'There's a long line of people who want you dead.'
Jiang Shiqing then introduced his three children to Wang Meng.
